{"id":6572,"date":"2010-07-02T06:46:29","date_gmt":"2010-07-02T13:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/?p=6572"},"modified":"2010-06-30T11:53:11","modified_gmt":"2010-06-30T18:53:11","slug":"make-a-pebble-mat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/2010\/07\/make-a-pebble-mat\/","title":{"rendered":"Make a Pebble Mat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/dollarstorecrafts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/pebblemat.jpg\" alt=\"pebble mat\" width=\"587\" height=\"377\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The other day, reader N sent me a link to this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cb2.com\/family.aspx?c=11012&amp;f=4456\">CB2 Pebble Mat <\/a>and said she didn&#8217;t have time to work on the project now, but that it would be a fun dollar store craft. I agreed with her: it would be fun (and also, I don&#8217;t have time right now either! So many ideas, so little time.) As luck would have it, I stumbled across this project, posted by Meli Melo at <strong>After I Finish This Row<\/strong>. She&#8217;s already done it for us, so I get to post about it, and you get to make your own! You can use the multicolored river rocks like Meli did, or as reader N noted, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gopjn.com\/t\/Sj9GREdEP0dCQkJGP0ZGQ0JG\">Dollar Tree<\/a> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dollartree.com\/floral-decor\/floral-arranging\/34-oz-Black-River-Rocks\/202c204c204p294219\/index.pro\">black river rocks<\/a> available as well. [<a href=\"http:\/\/meli-melo-art.blogspot.com\/2010\/06\/pebble-mat.html\">click here for how to make a river rock pebble mat<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Project Estimate:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 bags of river stone pebbles, $2<\/li>\n<li>1 placemat or suitable sturdy fabric cut to preferred size, $1<\/li>\n<li>e6000, on hand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Total: $3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Additional Resources and Ideas:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/yesimadethat.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/felted-stone-rug.html\">Felted stone rug<\/a> at <strong>yes, i MADE that<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/9ndJz2\">Tree Trimmings doormat<\/a> at <strong>Anthropologie<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=32c81c5f-548d-8d8c-8f6f-29bb29e3ebe5\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day, reader N sent me a link to this CB2 Pebble Mat and said she didn&#8217;t have time to work on the project now, but that it would be a fun dollar store craft. 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